Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710

Comparisons 11-03-2021

So, which processor or chip is better? Comprehensive data of speed tests and benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 vs HiSilicon Kirin 710, compare of GPUs Adreno 506 and Mali-G71 MP4.

This performance comparison involves two processors: Snapdragon 632 is octa-core (Kryo 260) and Kirin 710 is octa-core (ARM Cortex-A73). Both processors went throughpower consumption test and battery life test. A thorough review of all the specifications, to make it easier to read, is made by the table.

From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in synthetic type tests like WebXPRT 3, PassMark, PCMark, AnTuTu, Octane V2, Mozilla Kraken, GFXBench, Quadrant, 3DMark, Neocore, Geekbench, Vellamo, even the gaming performance of CPUs in Real Racing 3, PUBG, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Minecraft Bedrock, Fortnite, Call of Duty: Mobile, Mortal Kombat, Sniper 3D etc.

After reading the results these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to know which chip is better to buy Snapdragon 632 or Kirin 710 and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2, Asphalt 9.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Snapdragon 632

Kirin 710

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Snapdragon 632

59%

Kirin 710

62%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 632

Kirin 710

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Snapdragon 632	Kirin 710
Total score	93355	127248
CPU	26145	35632
GPU	35471	48345
MEM	14927	20367
UX	16804	22895

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Snapdragon 632	Kirin 710
Single-Core	241	260
Multi-Core	1087	1145

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 632	Kirin 710
Frequency	1800 MHz	2200 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	14 nm	12 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	8x1.8 GHz Kryo 260	4x2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A73 4x1.7 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
Power consumption (TDP)	7 W	5 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)	LPDDR3x
Max. Memory	6 Gb	6 Gb
Memory Frequency	1866	933
Memory bandwidth	7.46
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache	128 KB	256 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
L3 cache
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Kirin 710 is 18% better than Snapdragon 632 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 506	Mali-G71 MP4
GPU Frequency	650 MHz	950 MHz
GFloPS	130	169
# of Cores		4
# of Shader Units	96
Display	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile		26.4
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	18.6	49.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	33.2	53.4
Call of Duty: Mobile	20.7	28.6
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	15.8	45.6
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	19.2	64.7
Real Racing 3	41.5	93.5
Sniper 3D	43.2	85.4
Need for Speed No Limits	39.8	64.1
Mortal Kombat X	43.2	77.4
CSR Racing 2	39.8	69.4

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	24 MP	16 MP
Dual Camera resolution	13 MP	8 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP9, VP8	H.264

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE modem
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	300 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou, QZSS, SBAS	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 is better: 10
The number of parameters for which HiSilicon Kirin 710 is better: 26
You need to know that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. It is better to just watch the full benchmark video of parallel testing and hear what people say who really appreciated the capabilities of both chips Snapdragon 632 and Kirin 710, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Snapdragon 632 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark

• Snapdragon 632 specs and review.

Kirin 710 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• 3DMark
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10

• Kirin 710 specs and review.